In the SUV market in Malaysia, many buyers compare Toyota Yaris Cross and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro when choosing a car. These two cars are quite similar in price and positioning. Today, we will conduct a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to save you time on research.
Toyota Yaris Cross has an OTR price of RM 99,900 - 109,900 in Malaysia, with a total of 2 versions, including 2026 1.5L Standard (RM 99,900), 2026 HEV 1.5L Standard (RM 109,900), and so on.
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro has an OTR price of RM 123,750 - 123,750 in Malaysia, with a total of 2 versions, including 1.6L Turbo Standard (RM 125,000), 1.6L Turbo Premium (RM 140,000), and so on.
In terms of price, Toyota Yaris Cross is indeed RM 23,850 cheaper at the entry level compared to Chery Tiggo 7 Pro. If your budget is limited, Toyota's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. However, note that the lower price may involve trade-offs in equipment, depending on your specific needs.

Toyota Yaris Cross safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include TSS.
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro safety rating is TBD, active safety systems include Basic.
Regarding safety features, both cars have received decent ratings. However, there are some differences in functionality between Toyota Yaris Cross's TSS and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro's Basic. If you value active safety, you can compare their feature lists carefully.

Toyota Yaris Cross adopts FWD drive mode.
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro adopts FWD drive mode.
Both cars share the same drive mode, FWD, so there will not be much difference in daily driving feel.

Toyota Yaris Cross warranty 5 years/unlimited mileage, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro warranty 3 years/100,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.
Overall, Toyota Yaris Cross and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro are both excellent models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended to do your research, compare quotes from multiple dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a major matter, spending time on research is never a mistake.